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The ratio of one micron to one nanometre is

A

`10^(3)`

B

`10^(-3)`

C

`10^(-6)`

D

`10^(-9)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
1 micron `(1mum)=10^(-6)m`
1 nanometre `(1nm)=10^(-9)m`
Their ratio is `(1" micron")/(1" nonometre")=(10^(-6)m)/(10^(-9)m)=10^(3)`
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